FIRST VINTAGE INTERNATIONAL EDITION, JANUARY 1997
Copyright © 1995, 2002, 2006 by Dmitri Nabokov
All rights reserved under International and Pan-American Copyright Conventions. Published in the United States by Vintage Books, a division of Random House, Inc., New York, and simultaneously in Canada by Random House of Canada Limited, Toronto. Originally published in the United States in hardcover by Alfred A. Knopf, a division of Random House, Inc., New York, in 1995, in slightly different form.
The Library of Congress has cataloged
the Knopf edition as follows:
Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich, 1899–1977.
[Short stories]
The stories of Vladimir Nabokov.—1st American ed.
p. cm.
eISBN: 978-0-307-78809-2
1. Manners and customs—Fiction. 1. Title.
PS3527 .A15A6 1995
813′.54—dc20 95-23466
Cover design by Barbara de Wilde
Cover photograph by Alison Gootee
v3.1